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Lemon Tree

Hybrid — THC 25%
VS

SFV OG

Indica — THC 22%

Potency, effects, terpenes, flavors, growing difficulty, and medical uses — compared side by side.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

Potency
Lemon Tree
🏥
Medical
SFV OG
🌱
Growing
Lemon Tree
🍋
Flavor
Lemon Tree

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

THCCBDEffectsFlavorsGrow EaseMedical
Lemon Tree
SFV OG

Effect Matchup

Side-by-side effect intensity — bars show relative prominence

Lemon Tree
Effect
SFV OG
100%
Relaxing
88%
88%
Happy
77%
77%
Uplifting
68%
Body High
Focused
100%
Creative
68%
Euphoric
60%
Focus
53%
2 shared effects highlighted
Lemon Tree — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelStrong
SFV OG — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelModerate
Lemon Skunk x Sour DieselLemon Tree
Indica 50%Sativa 50%
SFV x OG KushSFV OG
Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Lemon Tree
Category
SFV OG
20–25%Better
🔥THC
17–22%
0–0%
💧CBD
Better1–1%
Hybrid (50/50)
🧬Type
Indica (70/30)
StrongBetter
Potency
Moderate
EasyBetter
🎯Difficulty
Moderate
9-10 weeks
🌸Flowering
8 weeks
650g/m² (2.1oz/ft²)
🏠Indoor Yield
Medium
1500g/plant (52.9oz/plant)
🌳Outdoor Yield
Medium
90–100cm (35–39in)
📏Height
Short to Medium
Morning
🕐Best Time
Evening
Barney's Farm
🏷️Breeder
Clone Only Strains
Netherlands
🌍Origin
Hindu Kush Region
Medical Users, Daytime Use
🎯Best For
Medical Users, Nighttime Use, Creative Activities

Profile Comparison

Shared (2)
RelaxingHappy
Only Lemon Tree (2)
UpliftingBody High
Only SFV OG (4)
FocusedCreativeEuphoricFocus

Possible Side Effects

Shared
Dry mouthAnxiousDry eyes

Growing Guide Comparison

Lemon Tree
DifficultyEasy
Flowering9-10 weeks
HarvestEnd of October
Indoor Yield650g/m² (2.1oz/ft²)
Outdoor Yield1500g/plant (52.9oz/plant)
Indoor Height90–100cm (35–39in)
Outdoor Height150–200cm (59–79in)
Plant StructureMedium
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor
ClimateWarm
SFV OG
DifficultyModerate
Flowering8 weeks
HarvestLate September
Indoor YieldMedium
Outdoor YieldMedium
Indoor HeightShort to Medium
Outdoor HeightMedium
Plant StructureCompact
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor
ClimateDry

About These Strains

Lemon Tree

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 2025%

The Lemon Tree, or simply “Lemon Tree,” is an evenly balanced hybrid (50% indica/50% sativa) strain created through crossing the delicious Lemon Skunk X Sour Diesel strains. This powerhouse took home the first prize at the 2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup for Best Hybrid thanks to its eye-opening flavor and dazzling 20-25% average THC level.

The Lemon Tree has a flavor that you'd expect given its parentage – super sour lemon and skunky diesel!

SFV OG

Indica 70/30 — THC 1722% — CBD 1–1%

SFV OG, also known as "San Fernando Valley OG" to many members of the cannabis community, is a potent indica dominant (70% indica/30% sativa) phenotype of the OG Kush strain created by breeders at the infamous Cali Connection farms in the San Fernando Valley. This dank bud boasts an average THC level ranging from 17-22% and primarily indica effects.

Users describe the SFV OG high as one with an almost immediate onset of relaxing and sedative effects that leave you feeling moderately couch locked with a light pressure in mind and body that is pain relieving.

Which One Is Right for You?

Lemon Tree and SFV OG are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Lemon Tree is a Hybrid with 20–25% THC, while SFV OG is a Indica with 17–22% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Lemon Tree

Choose Lemon Tree if you want higher THC potency, easier growing, more cerebral/uplifting effects. The Lemon Tree, or simply “Lemon Tree,” is an evenly balanced hybrid (50% indica/50% sativa) strain created through crossing the delicious Lemon Skunk X Sour Diesel strains.

Choose SFV OG

Choose SFV OG if you want deeper body relaxation, broader medical applications. SFV OG, also known as "San Fernando Valley OG" to many members of the cannabis community, is a potent indica dominant (70% indica/30% sativa) phenotype of the OG Kush strain created by breeders at the infamous Cali Connection farms in the San Fernando Valley.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lemon Tree vs SFV OG

Medical Disclaimer
The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using cannabis for any medical condition. Effects, potency, and medical benefits may vary. Do not use cannabis if pregnant, nursing, or under the legal age in your jurisdiction.

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